The tourist season goes into full-swing at the end of May, but locals in Virginia Beach know that the Oceanfront starts kicking off live entertainment in April. Columbus Station Apartments is located just 15 minutes from the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, and there is plenty of parking this time of year. Mark your calendars for live music, entertainment and festivals happening all season long.
Before the summer season officially begins, there are a host of festivals that are sure to delight locals and provide one-of-a-kind experience at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
April 13-14
Bulls & Barrels Beach Rodeo
See bull riding and barrel racing in this unique, family-friendly event. See riders and racers compete for the $12,000 prize. VIP packages are available to make your day even more exciting.
April 20
East Coast She Crab Soup Classic
The region's best restaurants will compete for the title Best She Crab Soup. Come hungry!
May 4-5
Atlantic Coast Kite Festival
This free event will wow spectators with fantastical flying creations. Attendees can also enter the “Best Kite Contest” with either homemade or purchased kites, which they must fly for 5 consecutive minutes.
May 10-11
Virginia International PANfest
Celebrate Caribbean music with some of the best steel pen performers and ensembles throughout the country.
May 10-11
Beach Music Weekend
This annual music festival is now free, and harkens back to old-school beach music with acts like Bill Deal’s Original Rhondels.
May 17-19
Pungo Offroad Monsters on the Beach
See Monster Trucks up close and personal as they descend upon Virginia Beach for high-octane excitement!
Spring is just the beginning when it comes to entertainment! Columbus Station Apartment is centrally-located in Virginia Beach, so it’s easy to get to all the best shows and festivals, no matter what time of year. Contact us today to book a tour of Columbus Station Apartments.